Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Samoa

Samoa: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 540.8 current US$ per person in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
540.8 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
16th
of 171 countries
All-time high
793.32 current US$ per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.2597 current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Samoa, 1961–2023

0200400600800196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 540.8 current US$ per person for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Samoa peaked at 793.32 current US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2597 current US$ per person, in 1961.

Samoa ranks 16th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.96 current US$ per person 0.2597 current US$ per person 8.01 current US$ per person 9
1970s 58.93 current US$ per person 6.55 current US$ per person 160.24 current US$ per person 10
1980s 138.7 current US$ per person 97.6 current US$ per person 197.84 current US$ per person 10
1990s 215.27 current US$ per person 136.8 current US$ per person 282.58 current US$ per person 10
2000s 219.25 current US$ per person 158.78 current US$ per person 353.65 current US$ per person 10
2010s 539.3 current US$ per person 435.57 current US$ per person 663.17 current US$ per person 10
2020s 582.62 current US$ per person 401.93 current US$ per person 793.32 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 13 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 701.51 current US$ per person compare
  2. 14 Saint Kitts and Nevis 638.37 current US$ per person compare
  3. 15 Turks and Caicos Islands 585.84 current US$ per person compare
  4. 17 Vanuatu 468.32 current US$ per person compare
  5. 18 Moldova 427.78 current US$ per person compare
  6. 19 Syrian Arab Republic 390.19 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

More aid effectiveness data for Samoa

All data for Samoa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Samoa?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Samoa was 540.8 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 793.32 current US$ per person in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2597 current US$ per person in 1961.
How does Samoa rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
Samoa ranks 16th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official development assistance received (current US$) Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.